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Tales of a Red Clay Rambler Podcast features weekly interviews with ceramic artists from around the world. Host Ben Carter talks with potters, sculptors, and designers about their creative practice. www.talesofaredclayrambler.com

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Tales of a Red Clay Rambler Podcast features weekly interviews with ceramic artists from around the world. Host Ben Carter talks with potters, sculptors, and designers about their creative practice. www.talesofaredclayrambler.com

    Fund Drive: Stephanie Seguin on tactile learning

    Fund Drive: Stephanie Seguin on tactile learning

    Stephanie Seguin is a functional potter based in Helena, MT, where she makes table and service ware. She is also the education manager at the Archie Bray Foundation where she has helped shape the education program as the organization has emerged from the pandemic. In our interview we talk about tactile learning, developing parameters for creativity, and the Bray’s Artist Amplified, a series of demonstrations and lectures highlighting ceramic artists. You can see her work at www.stephanie-seguin-ceramics.com The next installment of Artist Amplified features Joanna Powell and is happening May 16th at 6:30 MT. You can find out more, including Zoom links, at www.archiebray.org.
     
    Hey Red Clay Rambler fans, this month we are celebrating twelve years of the podcast! We just launched a fund drive and I need your help to support the upcoming season. Please take a minute to visit www.talesofaredclayrambler.com/donate to give through our PayPal portal, or become a sustaining member at patreon.com/redclayrambler. To thank our new Patreon supporters we have merch, including t-shirts, hoodies, posters, and more. Thanks for listening and being part of the Red Clay Rambler community.
     
    Today’s episode is brought to you by the following sponsors:
    The Rosenfield Collection of Functional Ceramic Art www.Rosenfieldcollection.com
    Cornell Studio Supply www.cornellstudiosupply.com
    Bray Clay www.archiebrayclay.com
     

    • 51 min
    Fund Drive: Judi Tavill on blending drawing with sculpture

    Fund Drive: Judi Tavill on blending drawing with sculpture

    Judi Tavill has had a broad career in the arts starting in fashion and now creating biomorphic ceramic sculpture. In our interview we talk about her career in fashion, blending drawing with sculpture, and preparing for her upcoming solo show at the Ivy Brown Gallery. Entanglements will open May 16th and run through June 26th. For more information visit www.juditavill.com.
     
    Hey Red Clay Rambler fans, this month we are celebrating twelve years of the podcast! We just launched a fund drive and I need your help to support the upcoming season. Please take a minute to visit www.talesofaredclayrambler.com/donate to give through our PayPal portal, or become a sustaining member at patreon.com/redclayrambler. To thank our new Patreon supporters we have merch, including t-shirts, hoodies, posters, and more. Thanks for listening and being part of the Red Clay Rambler community.
     
    Today’s episode is brought to you by the following sponsors:
    The Rosenfield Collection of Functional Ceramic Art www.Rosenfieldcollection.com
    Cornell Studio Supply www.cornellstudiosupply.com
    Bray Clay www.archiebrayclay.com
     

    • 58 min
    Fund Drive: Brian Chen on the anatomy of his forms

    Fund Drive: Brian Chen on the anatomy of his forms

    Today on the show I talk with Brian Chen. He makes sculptural and functional forms that reference architecture and biomechanics. In our interview we talk about how a tennis injury led him to study anatomy, creating sculptures that nest within themselves, and refining a form through repetition. To see examples of his work visit www.brianchenpottery.com.
     
    Hey Red Clay Rambler fans, this month we are celebrating twelve years of the podcast! We just launched a fund drive and I need your help to support the upcoming season. Please take a minute to visit www.talesofaredclayrambler.com/donate to give through our PayPal portal, or become a sustaining member at patreon.com/redclayrambler. To thank our new Patreon supporters we have merch, including t-shirts, hoodies, posters, and more. Thanks for listening and being part of the Red Clay Rambler community.
     
    Today’s episode is brought to you by the following sponsors:
    Snow Farm: The New England Craft Program www.snowfarm.org
    The Rosenfield Collection of Functional Ceramic Art www.Rosenfieldcollection.com
    Bray Clay www.archiebrayclay.com

    • 49 min
    Clay Roots: Exploring Ceramics Across the Black Diaspora with Malene Barnett, Lydia Thompson, Ashlyn Pope, and David Macdonald

    Clay Roots: Exploring Ceramics Across the Black Diaspora with Malene Barnett, Lydia Thompson, Ashlyn Pope, and David Macdonald

    Join guest host Malene Barnett as she talks with Lydia Thompson, Ashlyn Pope, and David Macdonald about the rich tapestry of ceramics across the Black Diaspora. From the ancestral lands of Africa, to the vibrant Caribbean and the diverse cultures of African Americans, join the panel as they explore the artistic expressions and design aesthetics that are rooted in clay. This conversation was recorded in front of a live studio audience at this year’s NCECA conference in Richmond, VA.
     
    Today’s episode is brought to you by the following sponsors:
    The Rosenfield Collection of Functional Ceramic Art www.Rosenfieldcollection.com
    Bray Clay www.archiebrayclay.com

    • 1 hr 23 min
    Malene Barnett on blending design and studio art

    Malene Barnett on blending design and studio art

    Today on the show I talk with Malene Barnett. Her multimedia career spans design, studio art, and activism focusing on the influence and aesthetics of the black diaspora. In our interview we talk about designing textiles, taking a sabbatical to dive deep into ceramics, and founding the Black Artists + Designers Guild, a collective aimed at building equitable and inclusive creative culture. For more visit www.malenebarnett.com. Next week on the show we will broadcast a panel discussion that Malene moderated at this year’s NCECA conference.
     
    Today’s episode is brought to you by the following sponsors:
    The Rosenfield Collection of Functional Ceramic Art www.Rosenfieldcollection.com
    Bray Clay www.archiebrayclay.com

    • 59 min
    Jane Bamford on using ceramics to support ecosystems

    Jane Bamford on using ceramics to support ecosystems

    Today on the show I talk with Jane Bamford. She creates ceramic sculptures and environmental prosthesis that are placed in nature to help rebalance the Australian ecosystem. In our interview we talk about the pressure climate change is putting on the Tasmanian landscape, working with scientists to create environmental design, and how her motivation for art making has changed over time. To see examples of her work visit www.janebamford.com.
     
    Today’s episode is brought to you by the following sponsors:
    The Rosenfield Collection of Functional Ceramic Art www.Rosenfieldcollection.com
    Bray Clay www.archiebrayclay.com

    • 48 min

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